Tajikistan
The Republic of Tajikistan (Тоҷикистон), formerly known as the Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic, is a country in Central Asia. It has borders with Afghanistan, China, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan. Tajikistan means the 'Land of the Tajiks'.
Provinces
Main article: Provinces of Tajikistan
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Tajikistan is divided into regions, or provinces (singular: viloyat, plural: viloyatho) (capitals in parentheses)-
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Tajikistan - Province - Viloyat
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- Khatlon Viloyati Khatlon (Qurghonteppa)
- Sughd Viloyati Sughd (Khujand)
- Karotegin (Kofarnihon)
- Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAR) Viloyati Mukhtori Kuhistoni Badakhshon (Khorugh).
and one autonomous province (viloyati mukhtor)-
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Additionally, the area containing the capital (RRS, Region of Republican Subordination), Dushanbe, has no viloyat-level administrative divisions.
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note: the administrative center name follows in parentheses
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| ► | Introduction |
| ► | History |
| ► | Politics |
| ► | Provinces |
| ► | Geography |
| ► | Economy |
| ► | Demographics |
| ► | Culture |
| ► | Miscellaneous topics |
| ► | Democracy |
| ► | External links and references |
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